Most expensive house (we could get into): Washington, DC
Mega-mansion, art gallery or embassy? The future for this residence isn't clear, but rumor has it the home is turning heads of everyone from state embassies to the super rich.
CNBC.comWhy China property isn't facing Armageddon
China's slowing property market may draw comparisons with the U.S. housing bust, but some are calling a recovery and see bargains in developer stocks.
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Discover a safe, natural sleep-aid that is helping people of all ages get the best sleep of their life.
AdChoicesPeak LifeSponsoredDivorce: What Happens to the Marital Home?
Frequently neither party wants to move from the home even while a divorce is pending. Eventually, however, a home must be distributed like all other assets.
ZillowInside the Cultivated Vintage Toyland of Artist Danny Brito
Photo via A Beautiful Mess One look inside Florida-based artist Danny Brito's Etsy shop, a cultivated madhouse with all the color and gaiety of a candy store, and you immediately want to know what's inside his home. Yogi bear? Hello...
CurbedExplore a 20-Room Treehouse Designed as 'Social Sculpture'
Photo via Inhabitat Though they had the help of over 200 volunteers in putting it together, according to the self-described "intervention and research" collective known as raumlaborkorea, their village in miniature isn't technically complete. That's because Open House was planned...
CurbedChinese Cafe Invites Guests to Eat in a Tiny Indoor Village
Photo via Contemporist By combining the cutest in restaurant decor and the extreme trendiness of the house-within-a-house architectural movement, the folks at YAMODesign Studio struck some incredibly twee gold with the Kale Café in Hangzhou, China. Designed to look like...
CurbedLaunch A Startup From NYC's Bro-iest East Village Loft
Have a nomination for a jaw-dropping listing that would make a mighty fine House of the Day? Get thee to the tipline and send us your suggestions. We'd love to see what you've got. Click here to view the full...
CurbedSupremely Odd Late-Aughts Suburban Chimera Asks $1.48M
Click here to view the full photogallery. In Curbed Chicago's estimation, this circa-2008 Glenview home is what you get when you combine "modernism, postmodernism and contemporary schools of architecture together." Honestly, it's hard to tell what's going on here....
Curbed$0 Down Home Loan For Veterans- See if you Qualify
Veterans can qualify for $0 Down with the VA Home Loan Benefit. Competitive rates. No private mortgage insurance required. Prequalify online in 2 mins
AdChoicesVeterans UnitedSponsoredConnecting all your home devices just got easier
Home Depot and Staples this week muscled their way into the connected home market with announcements of systems that help homeowners monitor everything from window shades to security cameras from one hub. Staples’ announcement centered around the expanded availability of the nearly 150 products in…
ConsumerReports.orgBy the Numbers: Cook meat thoroughly for your holiday cookout
The FDA just issued a "Barbecue Basics" health alert in advance of the holiday weekend. The agency offers food handling and storage tips and advises that you use a meat thermometer to ensure that you cook hamburgers to at least 160° F and chicken to at least 165° F, which will kill harmful…
ConsumerReports.orgWhy Real Estate Deals Fall Apart
The best way to prevent deals from going sideways is to prepare as best you can.
ZillowApocalypse later: Largest bunker scrapped
Plans for the largest-ever doomsday bunker were just scrapped, and the company behind it has seen a shift after fears of a 2012 apocalypse blew over.
CNBC.comWhat the pros pick when they redo their kitchens
Ever wonder what the pros at Consumer Reports choose when they remodel their own kitchens? Michael DiLauro, a senior market analyst specializing in cooking appliances (and a professional chef to boot), recently finished a gut renovation of the kitchen in his Connecticut home. “Like a lot of…
ConsumerReports.org5 Things to Consider When Choosing a Wood Floor
Homeowners evaluating new flooring owe it to themselves to consider the benefits and beauty of wood. Wood floors are ...
Bob VilaVeterans United $0 Down VA Loans - NMLS #1907
Veterans can qualify for $0 down with the VA home loan benefit. Competitive rates. No private mortgage insurance required. Prequalify online in 2 min.
AdChoicesVeteransUnited.comSponsoredThis Vacation, Bed Down Where 'George Washington Slept'
Click here to view the full photogallery. Proving, once again, the marketing power of name dropping this country's long-dead first president, Airbnb offers a farmstead with a familiar bombast: "George Washington slept here." The 1760 Virginia farmhouse also boasts...
Curbed‘Glamour Goes South’ Episode 3: Making Friends After You Move
If you have recently moved to a new area or are contemplating it, you may want to follow a few tips on getting settled into your new home and town.
ZillowBark-Covered Houseboat Looks Like a Treehouse Lost at Sea
Photo via Houzz Imagine for a moment the utter strangeness fellow sailors must feel when floating past this bark-covered, porthole-punctured houseboat docked in Seattle. Between its boxy shape and truly bizarre siding, the place looks like an almost charming (even...
CurbedClimbable Architecture; Real-Life Card Castles; More!
Photo via Design Boom · O4W home Is A Repurposed Extravaganza. · New viaduct will have climbable 60-foot arches. · Plug-in cottage by MacGabhann Architects. · Jerusalem's new house of cards. · The 9 best quotes surrounding London's Garden Bridge....
CurbedHow To: Recover a Chair
It's only a matter of time: Sooner or later, your chairs with upholstered seats are going to get worn, dirty, or date...
Bob VilaZillow Names Best Places to Buy a Vacation Home
Today, Zillow introduces its new, semi-annual “Best Places to Buy a Vacation Home” list, ranking places based on location, price and investment potential.
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